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BA Criminology

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Criminology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
M900
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 33

Entry requirements

A level: ABB IB: 33 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level.

About this course

BA in Sociology, offering a comprehensive exploration of social structures and institutions. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The curriculum incorporates studies on crime, justice, and victimisation experiences, drawing on both local and international contexts.

Modules

  • Rethinking Society
  • Introducing Criminology
  • Crime and Society
  • The Sociological Imagination
  • Comparative Politics
  • Introducing Social Policy
  • Themes and Issues in Social Policy
  • Visualising the Social World
  • Digital Society
  • The Long Road to Black Lives Matter
  • Qualitative Research Skills
  • Criminological Theory
  • Quantitative Research Skills
  • Policing and Society
  • Crime and the Media
  • Theory Counts
  • Justice and Conflict
  • Exploring Harm & Victimisation
  • State Violence, Resistance and Justice
  • Punishment, Penal Policy and Prison
  • Research Project and Dissertation
  • Youth, Crime and Criminal Justice
  • Psychological Perspectives on Crime
  • Criminology Across Borders
  • Reintegration After Prison
  • Social Identity: Differences and Inequalities
  • Modelling the Social World
  • The cultural politics of memory in a global perspective
  • The sociology of protest and revolution
  • Trauma Informed Justice